Content: Earth Sytems Major - Individual Programs
Advanced course options and Individual Programs
The list of advanced courses are vast! These specialized courses are grouped in five categories that build on introductory coursework. ESES majors take at least 4 classes from the advanced course lists - talk with your advisor to help craft your own individual program.
All advanced courses are open to ESES students regardless of concentration or category.
Environment and the Human Response
GEOG/ESES 381 Environmental Perspectives
GEOG 384 Population Geography
GEOG 455 Geography of Sub-Saharan Africa
GEOG 465 Transportation Systems and Spatial Development
GEOG 483 Urban Geography
AGCM 330 Environmental Communications
AGCM 430 Communication in Environmental Social Movements
CHLH 469 Environmental Health
LA 450 Ecology of Land Restoration
NRES 340 Environmental Social Sciences Research Methods
NRES 472 Environmental Psychology
SOC 447 Environmental Sociology
Sustainability, Policy, and Global Change
ESES 482 Challenges of Sustainability
ESES 466 Environmental Policy
ATMS 447 Climate Change Assessment
ATMS 449 Biogeochemical Cycles
GEOG 446 Sustainable Planning Seminar
ACE 310 Natural Resource Economics
ACE 406 Environmental Law and Policy
ACE 411 Environment and Development
CPSC 431 Plants and Global Change
CPSC 336 Tomorrow's Environment
NPRE 480 Energy and Security
NRES 325 Natural Resource Policy Management
NRES 439 Environment and Sustainable Development
NRES 449 Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy
TSM 311 Humanity in the Food Web
UP 405 Watershed Ecology and Planning
UP 442 Seminar in Environmental Policy and Law
Earth's Physical Systems, Resources, and Hazards
ATMS 420 Atmospheric Chemistry
GEOG 401 Watershed Hydrology
GEOG 406 Fluvial Geomorphology
GEOG 408 Watershed Analysis
GEOG/ESES 467 Dynamic Simulation of Natural Resource Problems
GEOL/ESES 333 Earth Materials and the Environment
GEOL 380 Environmental Geology
GEOL/ESES 401 Geomorphology
GEOL 460 Geochemistry
GEOL 470 Introduction to Hydrogeology
ABE 436 Renewable Energy Systems
CEE 330 Environmental Engineering
CHEM 360 Chemistry of the Environment
CHEM 460 Green Chemistry
NRES 351 Environmental Chemistry
Visualizing the Earth System
ATMS 305 Computing and Data Analysis
ATMS 411 Satellite Remote Sensing
ESES 421 Earth System Modeling
GEOG 371 Spatial Analysis
GEOG 468 Biological Modeling
GEOG 469 Spatial Ecosystem Modeling
GEOG 476 Applied GIS to Environ Studies
GEOG 477 Introduction to Remote Sensing
GEOG 460 Analysis and Interpretation of Aerial Photos
GEOL 451 Geophysical Methods for Geology, Engineering, and Environ. Sciences
GEOG 479 Advanced Geographic Information Systems
GEOL 450 Introduction to Geophysics
NRES 454 GIS in Natural Resource Management
Earth's Biosphere and Ecology
-- Note: IB 150, MCB 150, and IB 203 are required as pre-requisites.
ANTH 378/IB 363 Plants and Their Uses
IB 366 Environmental Botany
IB 405 Ecological Genetics
IB 439 Biogeography
IB 444 Insect Ecology
IB 445 Chemical Ecology
IB 447 Field Ecology
IB 451 Conservation Biology
IB 452 Ecosystem Ecology
IB 453 Population and Community Ecology
IB 470 Field Botany
IB 493 Statistical Ecology
IB 449 Limnology
NRES 348 Fish and Wildlife Ecology
NRES 419 Environment and Plant Ecosystems
NRES 420 Restoration Ecology
NRES 431/IB 440 Plants and Global Change